GLUT in a Sentence

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For GLUT, below is one of 8 sentences:
And the London market is so glutted with new Americans that, to succeed there now, they must be either very clever or awfully queer.

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 Meanings and Examples of GLUT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
glut
 v.  fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
Classic Sentence:
1  My food is not that of man; I do not destroy the lamb and the kid to glut my appetite; acorns and berries afford me sufficient nourishment.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
2  She sat silent, intent on nothing, while the baby, already glutted with milk, whimpered because he had lost the friendly nipple.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  And the London market is so glutted with new Americans that, to succeed there now, they must be either very clever or awfully queer.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 1
4  At first he was like a wild beast that has glutted itself; he was in a dull stupor of satisfaction.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
5  The market for "sitters" was glutted that afternoon, however, and there was no place for Jurgis.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
6  I could with pleasure have destroyed the cottage and its inhabitants and have glutted myself with their shrieks and misery.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
Example Sentence:
1  The many manufacturers glut the market and could not find purchasers for the excess articles they have produced.
2  There's a glut of agricultural products in Western Europe.